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View Article 10:02 a.m. February 23, 2026 WLS AM Trump Pivots on Tariffs https://www.wlsam.com/2026/02/23/trump-pivots-on-tariffs/ (WASHINGTON, D.C.) — After the U.S. Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s tariffs under one law, Trump pivoted, tapping other presidential powers and raising global tariffs to 15-percent. Economists speculate that move will be challenged in court as well. As for the money already collected, The White House says …
View Article 10:02 a.m. February 23, 2026 WBEZ Black artists express complicated relationship with U.S. flag in show honoring nation's 250th anniversary https://www.wbez.org/arts/2026/02/23/black-artists-express-complicated-relationship-with-u-s-flag-in-show-honoring-nations-250th-anniversary Inspired by their lived experience and worldview, Black artists have reimagined one of the country’s most recognizable symbols in a new exhibition at Zhou B Art Center. There are several depictions of the American flag at the “ [ Glory! Glory ][12] !” show, which opened Friday. Some are missing …
View Article 10:02 a.m. February 23, 2026 WBEZ Review: In ‘Black Cypress Bayou,’ a strong Black matriarch clings tightly to her secrets and skeletons https://www.wbez.org/theater-stages/2026/02/23/definition-theatre-black-cypress-bayou-review-family-chicago-stages My great grandmother was born and raised in central Texas. She lived into her late 90s. She had an elementary school education, due to dropping out to help the family work in the fields. She lived half her life a stones-throw away from the plantation her elders had been enslaved …
View Article 10:02 a.m. February 23, 2026 WBEZ Pritzker budget proposal leaves funding flat for the arts in Illinois in 2026-2027 https://www.wbez.org/arts-culture/2026/02/23/pritzker-budget-arts-funding-flat-illinois-2026-2027-grants-trump Under Gov. JB Pritzker’s proposed budget, state funding for the arts would remain essentially flat into the next fiscal year. This comes at a perilous time for arts across the country. Since beginning his second term just over a year ago, President Donald Trump has [ _clawed back grants_ ][1] …
View Article 10:01 a.m. February 23, 2026 NBC Local Hundreds of flights canceled, delayed out of Chicago airports. Here's the latest https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/hundreds-of-flights-canceled-delayed-out-of-chicago-airports-heres-the-latest/3898700/ Hundreds of flights have been canceled out of Chicago's O'Hare and Midway Airports as of Monday morning and thousands more were canceled across the U.S. as several states grapple with blizzard conditions. The cancellations come as the Northeast is being hit with a powerful storm that has dumped heavy snow …
View Article 10:01 a.m. February 23, 2026 NBC Local List of tourist spots in Mexico under U.S. security alert: Cancun, Puerto Vallarta and more https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/cancun-puerto-vallarta-and-more-full-list-of-popular-spots-in-mexico-under-u-s-security-alert/3898686/ The U.S. issued a [ security alert ][1] for several popular tourist areas in Mexico including Cancun, Puerto Vallarta and Tulum, with roads to airports blocked and rideshares suspended as unrest and violence following the Mexican army's killing of Jalisco Cartel boss "El Mencho" continues. The alert, issued as part …
View Article 10:01 a.m. February 23, 2026 Fox Chicago Indiana House to discuss Bears stadium bill http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/indiana-bears-stadium-bill-vote #### The Brief * * Indiana lawmakers are considering a bill that would create a stadium authority aimed at attracting the Chicago Bears. * The proposal sets up a public-private financing structure, with the team expected to contribute about $2 billion. * The bill does not guarantee a move but …
View Article 10:01 a.m. February 23, 2026 Fox Chicago US Men’s hockey team invited to Trump’s State of the Union http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/hockey-team-state-of-the-union-trump-kash-patel ![][7] article Gold medalist Team USA during the victory ceremony following the Ice Hockey Men Final between United States and Canada on day sixteen of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games at Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena on February 22, 2026 in Milan Expand #### The Brief * * …
View Article 10:01 a.m. February 23, 2026 Fox Chicago Chicago police: Teen accidentally shot by someone he knew, charges pending http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-police-teen-accidentally-shot-charges-pending #### The Brief * * A 15-year-old boy was accidentally shot in the leg Sunday morning in the Morgan Park neighborhood. * Police said the shooting happened inside a home and involved someone the teen knew. * The teen is in good condition, and charges are pending against the other …
View Article 10:01 a.m. February 23, 2026 Fox Chicago Misty McMichael arrest: Prosecutors decline to file charges against widow of Bears legend http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/misty-mcmichael-arrest-prosecutors-decline-charges-widow-bears-legend #### The Brief * * Misty McMichael was arrested Friday in Frankfort after a reported domestic dispute. * The Will County State’s Attorney’s Office has declined to file charges. * McMichael is the widow of Chicago Bears legend Steve "Mongo" McMichael. **WILL COUNTY, Ill.** \- Prosecutors have declined to file …
View Article 10:01 a.m. February 23, 2026 Chicago Tribune Mexico fears more violence after army kills leader of powerful Jalisco cartel https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/23/mexico-fears-more-violence-after-army-kills-leader-of-powerful-jalisco-cartel/ GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Several Mexican states canceled school on Monday, with local and foreign governments warning their citizens to stay inside after widespread violence erupted following the army’s killing of the powerful leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel. Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho” was the boss …
View Article 10:01 a.m. February 23, 2026 Chicago Tribune What to know about the killing of the powerful cartel leader ‘El Mencho’ in Mexico https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/23/el-mencho-mexico-what/ MEXICO CITY — The Mexican army killed the country’s most powerful cartel leader and one of the United States’ most wanted fugitives on Sunday, notching a major victory while cartel members responded with a wave violence across the country. The killing of Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes …
View Article 10:01 a.m. February 23, 2026 Chicago Tribune How Trump will use his State of the Union address to sell skeptical midterm voters on his plans https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/23/how-trump-will-use-his-state-of-the-union-address-to-sell-skeptical-midterm-voters-on-his-plans/ WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address on Tuesday is likely to be a test run of the message Republicans will give to voters in November’s elections for control of the House and the Senate. The president and his party appear vulnerable, with polls showing much of …
View Article 10:01 a.m. February 23, 2026 Chicago Tribune Chicago weather: How our 2025-26 seasonal snowfall compares with previous years https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/23/chicago-weather-seasonal-snowfall/ In Chicago, snow seasons are tracked from July through the following June. The area normally can expect 38.4 inches, according to the National Weather Service. During the 2024-25 season, the area accumulated just [ 17.6 inches ][165] . The most snow Chicago has ever received in one season was 89.7 …
View Article 10:01 a.m. February 23, 2026 Chicago Tribune What to know about the Chicago Bears’ possible move from Soldier Field https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/23/chicago-bears-soldier-field-stadium-news/ The [ Chicago Bears embarked on a new era ][9] in February 2023 with the purchase of a site in Arlington Heights where the team hopes to build a new enclosed stadium with a massive entertainment and residential development. In April 2024, [ the team laid out elaborate plans ][10] …
View Article 10:01 a.m. February 23, 2026 Chicago Tribune Chicago homicides in 2026: 47 people slain. Here’s how that compares with previous years. https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/23/chicago-homicide-tracker/ Information about homicides is [ released daily ][4] by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by two weeks to allow time for the victims’ families to be notified of a death by Chicago police. The homicide figures do not include killings that occurred in …
View Article 10:01 a.m. February 23, 2026 Chicago Tribune Northlake house fire leaves 2 dead, police say https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/23/northlake-house-fire/ A house fire in Northlake early Monday morning left two women dead, Northlake police said. Police said they responded to a fire at 74 West Drive at around 1:25 a.m. The home was fully engulfed in flames, according to officers. Firefighters worked to extinguish the fire and removed two women …
View Article 10:01 a.m. February 23, 2026 Chicago Tribune AbbVie plans to spend $380 million building two new manufacuturing facilities in North Chicago https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/23/abbvie-new-manufacturing-facilities/ Biopharmaceutical company AbbVie plans to spend $380 million building two new manufacturing facilities in North Chicago – a rare example of a project that’s in line with initiatives by the administrations of Gov. JB Pritzker and President Donald Trump. The two plants are expected to create 300 new jobs, including …
View Article 10:01 a.m. February 23, 2026 Chicago Tribune CPD cop stripped of police powers mid-deposition: ‘An unusual development:’ https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/23/chicago-police-department-officer-deposition/ A Chicago police officer was about an hour and a half into a deposition Friday morning over one of dozens of misconduct allegations against him as a member of an embattled North Side tactical team when the officer’s attorney requested a break. The officer, Richard Rodriquez Jr., left the courtroom …
View Article 10:01 a.m. February 23, 2026 Chicago Sun-Times Chicago after the blitz https://chicago.suntimes.com/morning-edition/2026/02/23/operation-midway-blitz-trump-jesse-jackson-archdiocese-of-chicago * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][19] * [ Facebook ][20] * [ Bluesky ][21] * [ Email ][22] * [ Reddit ][23] * [ Flipboard ][24] ### Good morning, Chicago. ✶ 🔎 **Below** : While federal immigration enforcement shrank when many agents left Chicago in …